Top 10 Brake Job Mistakes For Pads, Rotors And Calipers - Page 8 of 10

Top 10 Brake Job Mistakes For Pads, Rotors And Calipers

3. Installing a caliper upside down: Nothing is worse than going to bleed a new set of calipers on a vehicle, only to find the bleeders are on the bottom of the caliper and not the top. The bleeder needs to be at the top of the caliper to remove all the air. Always check the box to make sure you have a left and a right.Brake Bleeding

 

 

 

 

 

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